Creamy Chicken Pasta
- 40 min
- mild
- Serves 2
Creamy chicken pasta: fusilli in a cheesy white sauce of butter, maida and milk, topped with pan-seared spiced chicken breast. Mild, serves 2, 40 min, video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Waterfor boiling
Salt1½ tsp
Oil1 tbsp
Fusilli Pasta1 pack
Boneless Chicken Breast200 grams
Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
Onion Powder1 tsp
Dried Parsely½ tsp
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Garlic, Minced1 tbsp
Olive Oil1 tsp
Butter2 tbsp
Onion, Chopped1
Maida1 tbsp
Milk200 ml
Oregano½ tsp
Red Chilli Flakes½ tsp
Cheese2 tbsp
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 2 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 511kcal | 1022kcal |
| Protein | 32g | 65g |
| Carbohydrate | 18g | 35g |
| Fat | 34g | 69g |
| Fibre | 1.9g | 3.8g |
| Sugar | 7.3g | 15g |
Cookd masalas for fusilli pasta
Method
For the pasta, add water in a stockpot. Bring it to a boil, add salt and oil, followed by pasta. Cook till done. Strain the pasta and toss it in oil.
Marinate the chicken breast with red chili powder, onion powder, dried parsley, salt, black pepper powder and garlic.
In a pan, heat butter and pan sear the chicken till cooked and keep aside.
For the sauce, heat butter in a pan. Add the onion and garlic and saute for a minute. Add the maida and saute for 1 minute. Add the milk and mix, avoiding lumps. Season with salt, oregano and chili flakes.
Grate cheese into the sauce. Add the pasta and mix. Plate it and place the chicken on top
Before you start
- How long does Creamy Chicken Pasta take?
- 40 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Creamy Chicken Pasta serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Creamy Chicken Pasta vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Creamy Chicken Pasta spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Creamy Chicken Pasta?
- 200 grams Boneless Chicken Breast, 1 pack Fusilli Pasta, 200 ml Milk, 1 tbsp Butter, 2 tbsp Cheese, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Creamy Chicken Pasta?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Creamy Chicken Pasta?
- About 511 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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